US Supreme Court upholds divest-or-ban law targeting TikTok

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  US Supreme Court upholds TikTok ban law

  A law passed last year requires TikTok's Chinese parent company to sell the video platform or face a ban.
  
  BBC News - 37m
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  U.S. Supreme Court Upholds TikTok Ban Law

  The wildly popular social video platform, which is used by about one-third of all Americans, was banned over national security concerns because of its Chinese ownership.
  
  Inc. - 3h
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  US Supreme Court Upholds TikTok Ban Law

  “Without doubt, the remedy Congress and the President chose here is dramatic,” Justice Neil Gorsuch wrote in a concurring opinion. “Whether this law will succeed in achieving its ends, I do not know.”
  
  Wired - 5h

• Supreme Court looks likely to uphold law banning TikTok

  TikTok may go dark in days with the U.S. ban on the popular video-based social media platform looming. On Friday, the U.S. Supreme Court appeared likely to uphold a federal law to shut down the ...
  
  CBS News - 6d
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  Supreme Court Seems Poised to Uphold Law That Could Ban TikTok

  The justices are expected to rule quickly in the case, which pits national security concerns about China against the First Amendment’s protection of free speech.
  
  The New York Times - 6d
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  Supreme Court seems likely to uphold law that could ban TikTok in US

  The Supreme Court appears inclined to uphold a law that would ban the video-sharing app TikTok in the U.S. after Jan. 19 unless its China-owned parent company divests.
  
  ABC News - 6d
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  US supreme court seems likely to uphold TikTok ban-or-sale law in hearing

  Justices weighed importance of security with freedom of speech in oral arguments that went over nearly an hour. How would a TikTok ban work? The US supreme court heard oral arguments over the ...
  
  The Guardian - Jan. 10
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  Supreme Court leans toward upholding law that could ban TikTok

  The fate of a law that would likely ban social media platform TikTok in the United States goes before the Supreme Court as the justices consider whether to block it.
  
  NBC News - Jan. 10
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  TikTok ban: supreme court appears inclined to uphold law that could see app barred in US – live

  Justices appear skeptical of TikTok owner’s arguments after Chinese-based parent company ByteDance asked court to review case. How would a TikTok ban in US work? TikTok maintains it is not ...
  
  The Guardian - Jan. 10

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